Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/441
Title
Case notes, 1891, for patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1891 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of case histories of patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, surgeon, King's College Hospital. These frequently include photographs of visible symptoms and treatment techniques of diseases including hernia, diabetic gangrene of foot, cancer of the tongue, cystitis, infected cat bite, synovitis, sarcoma of the femur and an operation for carcinoma of the rectum. With charts. Patient details include name, age, sex, occupation, address, admission and discharge dates, and name of dresser. Surnames I-Z. Fragile . 1 volume